April 04, 2023
Ghana: New Bono East Regional Medical Stores Inaugurated At Kintampo
A New Regional Medical Stores has been inaugurated and handed over to the Bono East Regional Health Directorate at Kintampo. Read more »
Ghana: 'Support Autism Children to Engage in Sports'
The Liztino Centre for Children with Special Needs, organisers of the 'Autism Awareness Creation through Cycling with Young Phil' as part of the global Autism Day celebrations has… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Ghana: NGO Calls for Fully Incorporation of Breast Cancer Into NHIs
The National Youth for Peace, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) is calling on government to fully incorporate treatment of breast cancer into the National Health Insurance… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Ghana: Public Advised to Screen for TB
Members of the public have been advised to have regular screening for Tuberculosis (TB) as the disease in some cases presents no symptoms. Read more »
Ghana: Don't Sell Drugs to Unlicensed Retailers, Peddlers ...Pharmacy Council Cautions Wholesalers
The Pharmacy Council has cautioned pharmaceutical wholesalers in the country against selling their products to unlicensed drug retailers and peddlers or risk sanctions. Read more »
Ghana: ECG Reconnects Keta Health Directorate
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reconnected power to the Keta Municipal Health Directorate. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Ghana: Public Health Emergency Fund Needed to Achieve 'One Health'
At least, 1,469 individuals have died in multiple disease outbreaks that have plagued Ghana in the last two years. The diseases; COVID-19, Marburg virus disease (MVD), Monkeypox… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Ghana: Melcom Donates to GAF Medical Services
The Melcom Cares Foundation (MCF) has presented three electrical appliances to the Department of Medical Services of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in Accra to support its honouring… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Ghana: Okra - Men Who Eat Have 40 Percent Less Prostate Cancer, and Kill 72 Percent of Human Breast Cancer Cells
Okra or commonly known as lady's finger is a widely consumed vegetable in tropical regions. Especially in Ghanaian kitchen okra is one of the most versatile foods, which are loved… Read more »
March 24, 2023
Ghana: Hypertension, Diabetes Lead Cause of Death in Gar
Hypertension and diabetes were theleading cause of deaths recorded in the Greater Accra Region, last year. Read more »
March 22, 2023
Ghana: One Dies Every Hour in Ghana From WASH Diseases--Unicef
In Ghana, one person dies every hour from Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) related diseases that are preventable. Read more »
Ghana: Ghanaians Urged to Prioritise Oral Health
Ghanaians have been advised to prioritise oral health because it is a causative factor for systematic diseases like cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cancer and respiratory… Read more »
March 17, 2023
Ghana: 'Don't Stigmatise Persons Living With HIV/Aids
A person living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Reverend John Kworshie Azumah, has advised Ghanaians against the stigmatisation of persons living with the virus. Read more »
March 16, 2023
Ghana: 306 Students Matriculate At Zuarungu Nursing and Midwifery Training School
The Principal of the Zuarungu Nursing and Midwifery Training College (ZNMTC), Mr Michael Yidana Mantamia, has cautioned students to be focused in their academic work and explore… Read more »
Ghana: 1,023 Residents of New Gbawe Benefit From Free Health Screening
About 1,023 people at New Gbawe and its environs in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region benefitted from a health fair organised by the Action City Chapel… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Ghana: Health Experts Track Progress of Universal Health Coverage
A three-day meeting to track progress at improving quality of care to advance maternal, newborn and child health in line with achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals opened… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Ghana: India Women Association Gives Gh¢33,000... to Supports Treatment of 10 Breast Cancer Women
A total of 10 women suffering from breast cancer have been presented with a cheque for GH¢33,000.00 to aid their "radiation and chemotherapy treatment" at the Korle Bu… Read more »
Ghana: Reclassify Sanitary Pad As Essential Product - CSO
Civil Society Organisations have reiterated their call to the government to reclassify sanitary pad from luxury product to essential product, to make it affordable on the market. Read more »
March 13, 2023
Ghana: Immediate Immunisation of Children Expected
For the importance of children as the future of every society, every country tries as much as possible to safeguard their health. Read more »
March 09, 2023
Ghana: We've Not Misapplied COVID-19 Funds - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has absolved his government of any malfeasance in the expenditure of funds raised for the management of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
Ghana: Maternal Death Dips At Wa Regional Hospital
Maternal mortality at the Upper West Regional Hospital has declined significantly with only two cases recorded in 2022 as against nine in 2021. Read more »
Ghana: Massage Therapist Initiates Campaign On Health Awareness, Physical Exercise
Mr Emmanuel Kwesi Obrempong Adjei, a trained, certified and licensed Massage Therapist has initiated a health awareness education campaign to educate Ghanaians on sleeping, sitting… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Ghana: Akara - Reduces Risk of Increased Belly Fat and Lowers Risk of Obesity
It is believed that Àkàrà originates from the (Yoruba) langauge meaning "bread" or "pastry", or the dish itself. The english name is bean cake, Hausa:… Read more »
Ghana: Cathedral Herbal and Fertility Clinic Wins Award
The Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association (GHAFTRAM) has adjudged the Cathedral Herbal and Fertility Clinic the overall best traditional… Read more »
Ghana: Govt to Take Delivery of Measles Vaccines Soon - Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has assured that the country will in the coming weeks take delivery of some quantities of measles vaccines to deal with the… Read more »